From Air, Ground or Water. We have the equipment.

Let’s create the complete film. Explore our options for film kit and drone equipment hire.


Lead by a commercial DoP, Tim Boydell, we are set up to operate and hire out the full range of equipment you need for modern film production, including drones and other filmmaking equipment - along with the people to operate them, like drone operators and expert filmmakers. We have developed a company that is entirely adaptable to the needs of your film so your free to make incredibly exciting content.

 
 
The variation these guys can offer on one shoot takes our films to another level. Simple as that.
— Chrome Productions

Drones (Drone Hire)

A complete service, trusted by Poldark, Ford and TUI, since 2012.

Tracking Vehicles.

Our Flowcine Black Arm 4 rigs to almost any moving vehicle, whether Jet Ski or Car.

Camera Equipment.

In-House REDs, Vintage Zeiss and Lighting with trusted cross-hire for ARRI.

Time & Hyper Lapse.

One of the first to ever create dolly time-lapse and innovate toward hyper-lapse.

Steadicam.

Providing ultra smooth footage with the Ronin 2, Movi and Ronin-S.

Buggy Cam.

Fast, low-level shots driven into explosions or slow and steady eye level VR.

Underwater.

Film & Photos with a custom-built RED EPIC & Anamorphic water housing.

Accessories.

Everything else needed to operate a crew, from client monitors to focus-pullers.

 

Scroll down for further information on each item.

Aerial & Drone Filming in Cornwall.

Beginning in 2012, we were one of the first companies in Europe to fly drones for the purpose of Cinematography. The service we offer is unparalleled in our ability to deliver trusted, creative direction alongside our experience flying drones all over the world for Prime-Time TV Drama’s (Poldark, Innocent, Piltcher), Car Commercials, Sports and Tourism.

We offer a truly scalable drone service, flexible to your needs, with varying sizes of drones and options for one or multiple pilot setups.

 

Drone Safety is extremely important to us and we only use Qualified CAA Certified Pilots with appropriate insurance and pilots logs that we trust can deliver for our clients.

These are the best pilots around.

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Ronin 2 & Movi Steadicam.

We have several gimbals available for carrying a range of cameras from DSLR’s up to full Cinema Rigs. We were the first company to ever rig a Vision Research Phantom 4k Flex to our Ronin 2 and then tracking vehicle. Available for dry and wet hire. Our Current Gimbal of choice is the DJI Ronin 2 with Custom rigging and multiple carriage options, including Tilta Armourman 2 Body rig.

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Tracking Vehicles.

From our in house Cinevan to ATVs, Jetskis, Boats and even a basic hire car. Our Flowcine Black Arm 4 axis suspension mount can rig to almost any moving vehicle. Alongside one of our experienced Grip Builders, we can create flawless, smooth footage over many terrains – perfect for fast tracking or CGI Plates! In addition, our DJI Ronin 2, RED epic and Tilta Nucleus-M f.i.z control can take any lens needed. Please get in touch early for availability on Cineflex and Shotover units.

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Buggy Cam.

Our Custom RC Buggy Cam brings with it a new way of thinking. Fast and fully stabilised, the buggy cam delivers dramatic and fast low-level shots in a variety of scenarios. With POV cameras and full visual remote control up to 100m this buggy camera can be driven into explosions for unique angles at safe distances or even be placed on dollys for stage coverage. Slowing things down a bit, it can also be used in ‘Crawler Mode’ for flawless, eye-level, 360VR coverage.

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Time-Lapse & Hyper-Lapse.

Utilising the Dynamic Perception Stage 1 and Stage 0 Dolly rigs on NMX controllers, we have a fully automated motion controlled timelapse rig with pan and tilt facility. We can custom build any length of track and carry any camera. The kits come as standard with Canon Full Frame DSLR’s and Canon L series Glass while also utilising Tiffen 4×4 Filters for Shutter drag and diffusion. Available for Dry and Wet Hire.

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Under Water Filming.

Our passion for film began with the ocean, trying to create epic films for the surfers and sailors we knew. We own a custom RED epic DSMC1 Housing that can fit certain re-bodied Kowa Anamorphics. We also have two GH5 water housings for Dive and Surface filming. Available for Dry and Wet Hire with tips and tricks to achieve the best possible footage and a water safety service should you require.

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All other Camera Equipment.

We are seasoned professionals who have a large selection of camera gear available for dry or wet hire, as well as having networks available for cross-hire on any equipment.

From Sound Gear, to Lighting, to Monitors and even radios - we are Cornwall’s most established film service.

Now let’s find you the crew.